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Short-term acute care hospital · Kalamazoo, Michigan · 239 beds · CMS certification number 230117

Beacon Kalamazoo

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS December 11, 2025. 29 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$431.1M
$431,135,452 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$498.2M
$498,239,068 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$67.1M
−$67,103,616 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−15.6%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $245.7M in its first year on file (1997) to $431.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$136.0M (2023), −$124.1M (2024), −$67.1M (2025).
  • 3 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 3.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 20.2%.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

29 years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
reopened
$245.7M
$231.6M
1998
reopened
$234.2M
$247.1M
1999
reopened
$234.3M
$255.6M
2000
reopened
$251.0M
$255.4M
2001
reopened
$274.0M
$270.9M
2002
reopened
$323.1M
$286.9M
2003
reopened
$285.5M
$310.5M
2004
settled with audit
$280.4M
$308.6M
2005
reopened
$300.6M
$319.4M
2006
reopened
$311.7M
$343.1M
2007
reopened
$345.6M
$354.4M
2008
settled with audit
$376.5M
$403.8M
2009
reopened
$414.9M
$440.9M
2010
reopened
$386.5M
$439.1M
2011
reopened
$400.3M
$439.1M
2012
reopened
$413.0M
$432.5M
2013
reopened
$390.1M
$377.7M
2014
reopened
$382.8M
$363.5M
2015
reopened
$382.8M
$391.2M
2016
reopened
$394.2M
$357.0M
2017
reopened
$407.5M
$381.5M
2018
reopened
$425.2M
$434.4M
2019
reopened
$467.5M
$436.7M
2020
reopened
$426.6M
$445.8M
2021
settled with audit
$443.4M
$470.0M
2022
as submitted
$422.3M
$524.6M
2023
as submitted
$373.6M
$509.5M
2024
amended
$360.3M
$484.5M
2025
as submitted
$431.1M
$498.2M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Michigan with 200 to 399 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Beacon Kalamazoo239$431,135,452$498,239,068−15.6%
McLaren Bay Region, Bay City237$294,762,930$314,540,375−6.7%
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Grosse Pointe248$298,728,372$298,938,974−0.1%
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Farmington Hills237$494,897,438$490,352,4300.9%
Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit242$379,461,319$337,728,82611.0%
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Muskegon261$725,075,183$779,093,464−7.4%

Patients and payers

Discharges
11,019
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
45,768
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
125.7
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
52.5%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
20.2%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
3.5%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: ASCENSION HLTH (100%), healthcare; ASCENSION MI HO (100%), healthcare.

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, church.

Community benefit, as filed

Community benefit is filed on IRS Form 990 Schedule H by ASCENSION BORGESS HOSPITAL (employer identification number 381360526) for tax year 2022, once for the 2 hospital facilities the return lists, this hospital among them. The return does not divide it among them.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 230117. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read December 11, 2025.